Mitch Picasso

Wildfire January 8

United Airlines passenger that landed at LAX recalls harrowing bird's-eye view of raging wildfire

A United Airlines passenger recalled the moment he caught a bird's-eye view of the raging wildfires engulfing the Los Angeles area, describing the sight as "Mordor from ‘Lord of the Rings’."

Israel September 7

Trump or Harris? Israelis discuss presidential choice as war with Hamas, other terror groups continues

Tensions run high as the U.S. presidential elections loom near. Israelis are concerned about what the next U.S. President would mean for their nation.

Iowa January 4, 2024

Multiple people injured in shooting at Perry, Iowa, high school: police

Multiple law enforcement agencies have responded to reports of an active shooter at Perry High School in Iowa, according to reports. Officials have not released further details at this time.

Nevada April 26, 2023

Nevada police open investigation after shooting damages school

A Monday night shooting incident that left several windows of a Nevada school building damaged is under investigation by local police; no suspect has been yet identified.

Virginia April 2, 2023

One person shot at Virginia shopping mall, police have suspect in custody

A shooting at the Dulles Town Center in Virginia left one person wounded and another person in custody. Police closed the mall out of an abundance of caution.

Texas March 30, 2023

Texas special education teacher fatally shot after lunging at police with makeshift weapon: report

A male suspect ID'd as a special education teacher lunged at police with a sharp-edged weapon, which appeared to be a homemade knife, in an attempt to stab arresting officer.

California March 23, 2023

Law enforcement kills California man armed with machete: police

A man brandishing a machete held one adult and three children as hostages for almost three hours before police began to use their firearms.

US March 20, 2023

Houston teens arrested in caught-on-camera 'jugging' robbery that left woman paralyzed

Houston police announced Friday that Joseph Harrell, 17, and Zy'Nika Ayesha Woods, 19, were arrested in the Feb. 13 "jugging" attack on Nhung Truong, who was left paralyzed.

Dallas Shooting March 16, 2023

Dallas nightclub shooting leaves 2 dead, 1 injured

Two people are dead and one is injured after a shooting at Dallas nightclub in the Deep Ellum area. Authorities are still searching for the suspect.

CRIME March 14, 2023

GoFundMe for Texas woman paralyzed from on-camera robbery raises $80K in 3 days; no arrest made month later

A GoFundMe page for Nhung Truong, a Houston woman left paralyzed from a brutal caught on camera robbery outside her bank last month, raised more than $80,000 in three days.

Texas March 13, 2023

Robbery suspect body slams Texas woman, leaving her paralyzed: video

A woman is now paralyzed after being body slammed by a robbery suspect who followed her for 24 miles to steal the money that she had withdrawn from her bank.

Texas March 8, 2023

Texas bill proposes tax credits for nondivorced, traditional married couples

Legislation was proposed in Texas that that would give tax credits to qualifying families with four or more children; however, not everyone agrees with rule for qualification.

CRIME March 5, 2023

Two suspects shoot robbery victim and flee on foot as getaway car stalls: police

A man was shot in the arm after confronting two suspects that robbed a convenience store in Houston, Texas. Authorities are still searching for the two suspects.

Joe Biden February 4, 2023

Biden gaffes: The president bats .500 in January, a slip up every other day

President Biden averaged just under a half a gaffe per workday in January as he dodged questions from the press on his possession of classified documents.

Louisiana January 30, 2023

Madison Brooks' family 'blown away' by claims LSU student 'would not have complained' about alleged rape

The attorney for the grieving mother of LSU student Madison Brooks has said he's "blown away" by claims made by one of the suspect’s lawyers that she "would not have complained at all."

Joe Biden December 27, 2022

Biden’s year of forgetting, going the wrong way and saying the wrong thing

President Biden gaffed his way through 2022 as the oldest president in American history and showed no signs of slowing down as he prepares to announce a re-election bid.

Shooting October 19, 2022

Man shot in chest at Miami-Dade shooting range, airlifted to hospital: police

A firearms instructor was reportedly shot at the Trail Glades gun range in Miami-Dade, Florida on Wednesday. Police could not confirm that the victim was an instructor.